Category: cauldron

  • Coffee-Cat

    I love my coffee. Over my lifetime I don’t know how many cups of coffee I’ve had but take my word for it – it’s a lot. Over all that time coffee has gone from just something I accepted as normal to hero or villain depending on what narrative was trendy at the time. […] via…

  • Discovering Date Berries

    Discovering Date Berries

    I am back to my transit home the Indian Railways. This time it is to Ahmadabad. It is the first time we travelled to Ahmadabad, as we entered the city; it gave an impression of opening the skies and allowing us to fly, instead of the usual claustrophobic urban appearance. Wide roads, no doubt messy,…

  • Mavalli comes to Udupi.

    Mavalli comes to Udupi.

    Mavalli Tiffin Rooms or MTR is an iconic brand in the restaurant industry. Maiyya’s the owners of the MTR  have recently turned prodigal and opened a franchise in Udupi, at Kinnimulki near Govinda Kalyana Mantapa. This is their second attempt to venture into their home town. The first being at Manipal where the Egg Factory…

  • A Zensational Discovery

    A Zensational Discovery

    Wolfgang and Karen want take us out to a stylish place that serves Dosa and it is in Candolim   my husband said. Well, a dosa place… stylish…in Candolim. Well I had already nailed the place as a tourist fleecing “hospitality trained” kind of place. Which would have tomatoes and onions in various combinations and call…

  • A Wayside Inn.

    We are back on our road trip this time it is on the Uttara Kannada belt. In our brand new Tata Zest XTA. The trip was essentially from Dharwad to Sirsi to Manipal. From there we were to travel to Kollur and back to Goa. It was around 1 pm when we hit Kumta and…

  • The chaatwallah at Himmayatnagar

    https://adigebhatta.wordpress.com/2015/04/13/549/  A favorite eating out when at Hyderabad, very convienently located at the crossroad junction near the Narayanaguda flyover.